It doesn’t get any better than this. USA battles Canada for the gold medal in Women’s Hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday. Team USA has dominated the tournament so far , but gets its toughest test against its northern rival. The teams clashed in the preliminary round, a 5-0 American rout , but Canada did not have one of its top stars in captain Marie-Philip Poulin. Will the US cement itself as the best women’s hockey nation? Or will Canada be too much to handle? Follow the Post’s